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Daisy Red Rider legality

  • 03-07-2020 01:28PM
    #1
    CorkScrew98989
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14 ✭


    So i am aware of the 328 fps limit but the avanti red rider shoots 250 fps is that ok or is it still ilegal?


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  • #2
    reniwren
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 352 ✭✭reniwren


    Says 350 in 177, but it also depends on weight of pellets, not just speed afaik


  • #3
    Witcher
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 16,497 ✭✭✭✭Witcher


    It's over 1 joule so no


  • #4
    CorkScrew98989
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14 ✭CorkScrew98989


    Witcher wrote: »
    It's over 1 joule so no

    The normal one is but the avanti is like 250 fps


  • #5
    Rosahane
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,540 ✭✭✭Rosahane


    In any case you won't be able to get ammo for it without a firearms cert!


  • #6
    tudderone
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,280 ✭✭✭tudderone


    Rosahane wrote: »
    In any case you won't be able to get ammo for it without a firearms cert!

    Not even those little round plastic pellets ?


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  • #7
    Rosahane
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,540 ✭✭✭Rosahane


    tudderone wrote: »
    Not even those little round plastic pellets ?

    They are 6mm. The metal BBs are 4mm.
    No problem getting the plastic ones!


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